Love, Cecil
Streaming video - 2017
Cecil Beaton was a dazzling chronicler of his time. A photographer, writer, painter, and Oscar-winning set and costume designer who captured both the front lines of war and the Queen’s official portrait, Beaton embodied the cultural and political changes of the twentieth century. In LOVE, CECIL director Lisa Immordino Vreeland (Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel, Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict) blends archival footage and photographs with voice-over of Beaton’s famed diaries to capture his legacy as a complex and unique creative force. Narrated by Rupert Everett. Official Selection at the **Telluride Film Festival.** Winner of the Audience and Best Documentary Award at the **Hamptons International Film Festival.** *"Hugely enterta...ining. A precious cinematic bouquet." - Doris Toumarkine, **Film Journal International***
- Subjects
- Genres
- Documentary films
- Published
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Kino Lorber
2017.
2019. - Language
- English
- Other Authors
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- Online Access
- A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image - Item Description
- Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record. - Physical Description
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (99 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Format
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Access
- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).